Tampa Catholic's outside hitter Abby Zimroth led the crusaders to a five set thriller on the BHSN game of the week Wednesday night, outlasting 2014 4A state semifinalist Academy of the Holy Names in a grudge match.
Zimroth's kill closed out the first set, 29-27 and then she led the charge to finish off the Jaguars in the fifth set, 16-14.
Academy of the Holy Names was led by 6'1" junior outside hitter Camille Opp, who helped her team back from a two set deficit with 16 kills.
The Crusaders won the first two sets, 29-27, 25-20, then dropped the next two sets, 17-25, 21-25.
With the win, The crusaders improve to 8-5, 2-1 in district play.
Holy names drops to 10-6, 1-1 in districts.
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